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Gas boiler story raised serious issues
3:55pm Friday 29th January 2010
CONGRATULATIONS to the Standard on publishing an article about the unsafe boiler in the home of Mrs Doidge (January 14).
Rare birds got everybody twitching
3:50pm Friday 29th January 2010
WE WERE very interested in all the people who contacted us about our first sightings ever of two pairs of fieldfare in our garden.
Natural ice angel a total mystery
3:46pm Friday 29th January 2010
AT THE bottom of our garden in Northleach we have a bird bath and between New Year's Eve 2009 and New Year's Day 2010 this mysterious ice formation appeared. We nicknamed it the Ice Angel because of its angel like shape.
Support after son's death helped us through the hardest three months of our lives
12:55pm Friday 22nd January 2010
Dear Friends, LIZZIE and I would like to thank all our family, friends and most of all Adam's large band of true and loyal friends who have loved and supported us both since the tragic day, October 16, when Adam died on his way to Stroud College.
Family say thankyou to amazing fundraisers
12:50pm Friday 22nd January 2010
AS THIS new year gets under way and people return to their work, both myself and my family would like to take this opportunity to thank so many people who have helped us in our time of need in raising money for Bethany to have treatment in one form or another and for her and the rest of the family to have a wonderful holiday in Lapland, making a little girl's dreams come true.
Welcome for scrapped hospital parking charges
12:47pm Friday 22nd January 2010
COTSWOLD Care Hospice welcomes Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's announcement to abolish car parking charges for cancer patients at hospitals in the county.
'Tank transporters' continue at development site
12:19pm Wednesday 16th September 2009
I REFER to the article "Encroaching homes plan shocks residents" (Standard, August 13).
Fly tipping apathy is a farce
11:58am Wednesday 16th September 2009
WHILST returning to our cars after dog walking on Thursday evening we noticed a small white VW van reverse into the entrance to the Fosse Way, just up the Culkerton Road, just off the Kemble to Malmesbury main road.
Don't call it a concert
12:02pm Wednesday 16th September 2009
THERE has been some controversy and some welcome publicity for Cirencester Band over the realisation, mid way through the ninth season of bandstand concerts, that there is no public entertainment license for Cirencester's Abbey Grounds Bandstand.
What can Cirencester do for the armed forces?
10:20am Saturday 22nd August 2009
THE silent lines of respectful people from Wootton Bassett have become a familiar sight on our television screens recently.
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